Pronouncing “gyros” is difficult enough, but it gets worse when you try to pronounce the name of the food. Some people pronounce it as “hi-roh,” others say “gee-row,” but the correct way to pronounce it is “ye-roh” or “ye-row,” using the English “y” sound.
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What is gyros in Greek?
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Posted: Apr 25, 2020
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Jul 23, 2018 · According to a sign hanging near the ordering counter at Gyro-Mena, a Lakeview gyro shop, the correct pronunciation is “yee-ros.”.
May 9, 2023 · In the Greek tho it's pronounced "yeero". Gyro is not the spelling to use if you're trying to write it out in greek with english letters. If you ...
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Posted: Apr 12, 2021
Posted: Apr 12, 2021
Dec 26, 2022 · The other way to pronounce 'gyro' is: yee-row [IPA: jiɹoʊ]. The second syllable is pronounced the same but the first syllable begins with a Y ...
Oct 24, 2013 · If you want two of them, you'd say “I would like two gyri” (pronounced YEE-ree) (again, the accusative would be “I would like two gyrous. These ...
Apr 27, 2010 · It is pronounced yíros, like English yield. In other words, the /g/ is softened and /y/ is pronounced just plain short /i/.
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Posted: May 1, 2021
Posted: May 1, 2021